3.1.9.5. TrapezoidalΒΆ

Create a Trapezoidal beamIntegration object.

beamIntegration 'Trapezoidal' tag secTag N

Argument

Type

Description

$tag

integer

Unique object tag

$sectTag

integer

A previous-defined section

$N

integer

Number of Integration Points along the elementa

Example:

The following examples demonstrate the command in Tcl and Python script to add a Trapezoidal beam integration with tag 2 and 6 integration points that uses the previously defined section whose tag is 1.

  1. Tcl Code

beamIntegration 'Trapezoidal' 2 1 6
  1. Python Code

beamIntegration('Trapezoidal',2,1,6)